योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-46, verse-45

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तस्मिन्बलाद्गवलनाम्नि हुताशराशौ देहे पतत्यवयवाकुलतां प्रयाते ।
स्वाङ्गावदाहदहनस्फुरणानुरोधादन्तर्जले झटिति बोधमवाप गाधिः ॥ ४५ ॥

tasminbalādgavalanāmni hutāśarāśau dehe patatyavayavākulatāṃ prayāte ,
svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodhādantarjale jhaṭiti bodhamavāpa gādhiḥ 45

45. tasmin balāt gavalanāmni hutāśarāśau
dehe patati avayavākulatām prayāte
svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodhāt
antarjale jhaṭiti bodham avāpa gādhiḥ

45. tasmin gavalanāmni hutāśarāśau balāt dehe patati (sati) avayavākulatām prayāte (sati),
svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodhāt gādhiḥ antarjale jhaṭiti bodham avāpa.

45. As that body, named Gavala, fell forcefully into the pyre and reached a state of agitated limbs, then, prompted by the intense throbbing from the burning of his own body parts, Gadhi suddenly regained consciousness within the water.

Words meanings summery:

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तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (pyre) (in that (masculine/neuter singular))

बलात् (balāt) - forcefully (by force, forcefully, from power)

गवलनाम्नि (gavalanāmni) - named Gavala (named Gavala, in the name of Gavala)

हुताशराशौ (hutāśarāśau) - in the pyre (in the heap of sacrificial fire, in the pyre)

देहे (dehe) - in that body (in the body, on the body)

पतति (patati) - while falling, as it fell (falling, dropping)

अवयवाकुलताम् (avayavākulatām) - a state of agitated limbs (state of agitated limbs, disarray of body parts)

प्रयाते (prayāte) - having reached (a state of) (having gone, having reached, having departed)

स्वाङ्गावदाहदहनस्फुरणानुरोधात् (svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodhāt) - prompted by the intense throbbing from the burning of his own body parts (due to the throbbing caused by the burning of his own limbs by the fire)

अन्तर्जले (antarjale) - within the water (in the inner water, inside the water)

झटिति (jhaṭiti) - suddenly (quickly, suddenly, immediately)

बोधम् (bodham) - consciousness (consciousness, awakening, understanding, knowledge)

अवाप (avāpa) - he regained (he obtained, he reached, he found)

गाधिः (gādhiḥ) - Gadhi (the name of the character) (Gadhi (proper noun))

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (pyre) (in that (masculine/neuter singular))

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with 'gavalanāmni' and 'hutāśarāśau'.

बलात् (balāt) - forcefully (by force, forcefully, from power)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

Note: Used adverbially meaning 'by force'.

गवलनाम्नि (gavalanāmni) - named Gavala (named Gavala, in the name of Gavala)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gavalanāman

gavalanāman - having the name Gavala, named Gavala

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gavala+nāman)

gavala – Gavala (proper noun)
proper noun (masculine)
nāman – name, appellation
noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective modifying 'dehe' and 'hutāśarāśau'.

हुताशराशौ (hutāśarāśau) - in the pyre (in the heap of sacrificial fire, in the pyre)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of hutāśarāśi

hutāśarāśi - heap of sacrificial fire, pyre

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hutāśa+rāśi)

hutāśa – fire (literally 'eater of offerings')
noun (masculine)
rāśi – heap, pile, mass, multitude
noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'tasmin' and 'dehe'.

देहे (dehe) - in that body (in the body, on the body)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, form, mass

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction.

पतति (patati) - while falling, as it fell (falling, dropping)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of patat

patat - falling, flying, moving rapidly

Present Active Participle

Derived from root pat (to fall, fly).

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Present active participle in locative singular, part of locative absolute construction with 'dehe'.

अवयवाकुलताम् (avayavākulatām) - a state of agitated limbs (state of agitated limbs, disarray of body parts)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of avayavākulatā

avayavākulatā - agitation of limbs, state of disarray of body parts

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (avayava+ākulatā)

avayava – limb, body part, component
noun (masculine)
ākulatā – agitation, confusion, distress, disquiet
noun (feminine)
Derived from 'ākula' (agitated) with suffix '-tā'.

Note: Object of 'prayāte'.

प्रयाते (prayāte) - having reached (a state of) (having gone, having reached, having departed)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of prayāta

prayāta - gone, departed, reached, advanced

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yā (to go) with upasarga pra-.

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Past passive participle in locative singular, part of locative absolute construction with 'dehe', implying 'when it had reached'.

स्वाङ्गावदाहदहनस्फुरणानुरोधात् (svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodhāt) - prompted by the intense throbbing from the burning of his own body parts (due to the throbbing caused by the burning of his own limbs by the fire)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodha

svāṅgāvadāhadahanasphuraṇānurodha - the compulsion or effect of the throbbing/agitation from the burning and charring of one's own body parts

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+aṅga+avadāha+dahana+sphuraṇa+anurodha)

sva – one's own
pronoun
aṅga – limb, body part
noun (neuter)
avadāha – burning, scorching, charring
noun (masculine)
Derived from root dah (to burn) with upasarga ava-.
Prefix: ava
Root: dah (class 1)
dahana – burning, fire, cremation
noun (masculine)
Action noun
Derived from root dah (to burn) with suffix -ana.
Root: dah (class 1)
sphuraṇa – throbbing, trembling, vibration, flashing
noun (neuter)
Action noun
Derived from root sphur (to throb, quiver).
Root: sphur (class 6)
anurodha – compliance, concession, regard, compulsion, influence
noun (masculine)
Derived from root rudh (to obstruct) with upasarga anu-.
Prefix: anu
Root: rudh (class 7)